Emilia Shapiro

Emilia Shapiro is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist with a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Columbia University and another in Clinical Social Work from Hunter College’s Silberman School of Social Work. She understands the struggles individuals face, such as feeling uncertain, overwhelmed, and questioning if things will ever improve. Emilia's therapeutic approach offers a judgement-free and supportive space where clients can address the stressors that hinder their happiness and fulfillment. She specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), and solution-focused therapy, with a deep passion for helping those grappling with anxiety, depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Additionally, Emilia provides marital and relationship counseling, welcoming couples from all walks of life. Her wealth of experience with diverse adults from varied racial, sexual, economic, and religious backgrounds informs her belief that successful therapy thrives on the right fit between therapist and client. Emilia is committed to creating a safe and supportive environment, and when clients are ready to explore the obstacles preventing them from living their fullest lives, she is there to guide them on their journey to emotional well-being.